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Accounts, 1719-1786, concerning Culross.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.8981
Scope and Contents

With dictates, 1677, taken down as the University of Edinburgh by James Blaw.

Dates: 1677, 1719-1786.

`Annotationes in Aristotelis physicam`: a volume of lecture notes taken by James Barclay from lectures by Robert Barron at St Salvator`s College, St Andrews.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.23.6.1
Scope and Contents

The notes are followed by `Tractatus continens doctrinam Astronomicam` (folio 189), verses on the death of Henry, Prince of Wales, in 1612 (folio 199 verso), and `Solutio quorundam problematum ad elementorum explicationem pertinentium` (folio 201).

Dates: 1620-1621.

Correspondence, reports, research notes and other papers of Dr Foster Neville Woodward, scientist and researcher.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9010/1-247
Scope and Contents Correspondence and research papers of Dr Foster Neville Woodward, Scientific Consultant, 1914-1985. Although there is some personal correspondence, the papers relate mainly to Dr Woodward’s scientific career, including his work as a scientific civil servant, 1930-1947, at the Chemical Defence Research Establishment, Sutton Oak, on chemical warfare and in particular on mustard gas, at the Ministry of Supply, Leamington Spa, on camouflage research, and at the Ministry of Production, where his...
Dates: 1914-1985.

`Demonstratio plantarum in horto Regio Parisiensi apud St Victor.’ Notes of lectures given in June and July 1670 by Denis Joncquet, physician and teacher of botany at the Jardin Royal.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.23.5.10
Scope and Contents

The notes consist of a list of plants, giving the alternative names and medicinal uses of each.

A note at the end (folio 67) is signed P M, and is followed by a brief extract from a lecture by Joncquet in 1669. Joncquet`s name is consistently mis-spelled Jouquet.

Dates: 1670.

Edwin Aug[ustu]s Atlee`s copy of Lectures on Logic: taken from the Mouth of the Rev[eren]d Charles Nisbet DD Pres[iden]t of Dickinson College, Carlisle.

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Identifier: Acc.13644
Scope and Contents

40 lectures on Logic given by Charles Nisbet during his tenure as President of Dickinson College, Pennsylvania.

Dates: 1793

Further papers of Hugh Pattison Macmillan, Baron Macmillan.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.14268/1-42
Scope and Contents

Comprising Lord Macmillan's commonplace books with notes on his scholarly and personal reading; papers on his professional service and appointments, including a collection of press cuttings documenting his career; and fragments of correspondence and literary drafts, with photographs and family ephemera.

Dates: 1887-1952.

Lecture notes, 1932, on poultry keeping compiled at the East of Scotland School of Agriculture.

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Identifier: Acc.10078
Scope and Contents

With pharmacist`s notes and recipes, circa 1840, from Germany, containing notes on the Daguerreotype process.

Dates: 1840-1932.

Lecture notes and photographs on the life of Mary Scott, missionary.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13406
Scope and Contents

Lecture notes and reminiscences by Mrs Martha Steedman, 2012, on Miss Mary Scott, missionary of Kalimpong and Sikkim. Page 4 of the notes was not received from the donor. The notes are accompanied by early 21st century photographs of the school with which Miss Scott was so heavily involved in establishing at Gangtok and its surrounding area.

Dates: 2012

Lecture notes probably taken at Aberdeen by Francis Fordyce.

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Identifier: Acc.4975
Scope and Contents

Concerning philosophy and astronomy.

Dates: circa 1670.

Lecture notes taken by Thomas Dickson from lectures by Andrew Sinclair, Professor of Medicine at Edinburgh, on the section dealing with physiology in Herman Boerhaave`s `Institutions medicae`.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.23.1.9
Scope and Contents

The dates 1743 and 1745 appear on the front flyleaves. Dickson graduated at Leyden in 1746.

Dates: 1743-1745.

Lectures notes of James Kelly on Natural Philosophy and Astronomy.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.14047
Content Description

Notes made while Kelly was a student at King's College, Aberdeen.

Dates: 1780.

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Pilkington, Charles, mountaineer, b 1850 2
Anderson, William James, Senior Curate, St Mary's, Chelsea, 1894-1972 1
Atlee, Dr Edwin Augustus, 1776-1852 1
Bell, James Horst Brunnerman (mountaineer) (1896-1975) 1
Birkbeck, George, physician, 1776-1841 1
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Blaw, James, possibly student at University of Edinburgh, fl 1677 1
Breitenbach, Esther (social researcher and historian) 1
Calder, Angus Lindsay Ritchie (historian, writer, and poet) 1
Campbell, William, student, fl 1747-1748 1
Catholic College, Douai, France 1
Cheyne, James, philosopher and mathematician, c 1545-1602 1
Church of Scotland, Foreign Missions Board 1
Dickson, Thomas Elder, 1899-1978 (artist) 1
East of Scotland School of Agriculture 1
Edinburgh College of Domestic Science, higher education institution 1
Engender (1992-) (women's rights organisation, Scotland) 1
Erskine, John, of Carnock, Professor of Scots Law, University of Edinburgh, 1695-1768 1
Fordyce, Francis, Aberdeen, fl 1670 1
Graham, James Stewart, son of William M, Minister of Ardersier, b 1918 1
Graham, James Thomas, Minister of Dean Park, 1842-1914 1
Graham, William MacMaster, Minister of Ardersier, b 1887 1
Harvie, Christopher Thomas, Professor of British and Irish Studies, University of Tübingen, b 1944 1
Hood, Janet Christian, domestic science teacher, née MacArthur, fl 1930-1944. 1
Hume, David, Baron of the Exchequer, d 1838 1
Hume, David, philosopher, 1711-1776 1
Kay, Handel, municipal engineer, fl 1906-1987 1
Kelly, James, Church of Scotland Minister, 1759-1804 1
Leechman, William, Principal of Glasgow University, 1706-1785 1
Macintosh, Farquhar, 1923-2007 (Rector of the Royal High School, Edinburgh) 1
Macmillan, Hugh Pattison, Baron Macmillan of Aberfeldy, 1873-1952 1
Maxwell, James, of Kirkconnell, Jacobite, 1708-1762 1
McGuire, Elsie Jean, emigrant to Canada, née Young, b 1917 1
National Library of Scotland, Department of Manuscripts 1
Nisbet , Rev Charles , Church of Scotland minister and college head, 1736-1804 1
Park, William, Keeper of Manuscripts, National Library of Scotland, 1909-1982 1
Pedersen, Holger, linguist, 1867-1953 1
Runciman, James Cochran Stevenson (Steven), Sir, Knight (historian) (1903-2000) 1
Scott, Mary Harriet Hepburne, Missionary, Kalimpong and Sikkim, 1877-1964 1
Stevenson , William (missionary; Secretary of the Womens' Foreign Missions of the Free Church and United Free Church of Scotland ) 1
Thomson, Allen, biologist, 1809-1884 1
Uldall, Hans Jørgen, linguist, 1907-1957 1
University of Edinburgh 1
Wallace, William, student, University of Edinburgh, fl 1781 1
Woodward, Foster Neville, scientific consultant, 1919-1985 1
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